Office for Social Ministry “Dear brothers and sisters: We are celebrating the 33rd World Day of the Sick in the Jubilee Year 2025, in which the church invites us to become ‘pilgrims of hope.’ ‘Hope does not disappoint’ (Rom 5:5); indeed, it strengthens us in times of trial. … Let us stop for a moment to […]
World Day of the Sick Mass to include sacrament of anointing
The diocesan Mass for the World Day of the Sick, 6 p.m., Feb. 11, in the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu will include the administration of the sacrament of the anointing of the sick for those seriously ill. Bishop Larry Silva will preside. The anointing of the sick is a sacrament […]
Msgr. Secor to celebrate Mass for World Day of the Sick
Vicar general Msgr. Gary Secor will celebrate a Mass for World Day of the Sick, at noon, Sunday, Feb. 11 at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in downtown Honolulu, accompanied by the anointing of the sick. Anointing of the sick is a sacrament offered to Catholics who are dangerously ill due to […]